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  • Avg. price: ~£45
  • RAM capacity: 3 GB
  • Internal storage: 32 GB
  • Screen size: 6.5 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 13 MP

Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.2

Technical Score

10.0%

8.8

User score

Good
6.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

4.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.0

Camera

15.0%

5.2

Display

15.0%

7.9

Battery

10.0%

8.0

Software

10.0%

6.8

Connectivity

4.0%

5.5

Audio

3.0%

8.3

Design

Good
8.8

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.2

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

Excellent
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    4.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    6.0

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.2

    Display

    15.0%

    7.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.0

    Software

    10.0%

    6.8

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    5.5

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.3

    Design

    6.2
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a technical score of 6.19 points, which is lower than 98.8% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.2

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    8.8
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a user score of 8.76 points, which is higher than 79.3% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 76.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    7.9
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is lower than 70.3% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Blackview
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

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    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    3 GB
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a RAM capacity of 3 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 96.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    32 GB
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an internal storage capacity of 32 GB which is smaller than the storage of 97.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is 1.6 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 95% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 12
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.3% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    13 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.2
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.5 inches
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a screen size of 6.5 inches which is smaller than the screens of 80% of smartphones and equal to those of 3.8% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    720 x 1600 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    270 ppi
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a pixel density of 270 ppi which is lower than that of 79% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5180 mAh
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a battery capacity of 5180 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 63.9% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

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    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

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    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164.2 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a height of 164.2 mm which is taller than 59.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    62 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a width of 62 mm which is narrower than 99.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    9.1 mm
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a thickness of 9.1 mm which is thicker than 81.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    183.6 g
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) weighs 183.6 g which is lighter than 81.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    91512 cm³
    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a device volume of 91512 cm³ which is smaller than 67% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 18.8% higher French repairability index
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8.0). The average score is 8.
      What it is: A score mandated in France that rates how easily the device can be repaired, based on documentation and spare part availability.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy and affordable it will be to fix your phone if it breaks.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >8

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8.0). The average score is 8.9.5 vs 8.0
    • 3.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5180 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5180 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.5180 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 14 mm narrower
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.62 mm vs 76 mm
    • Allows app offloading
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
      What it is: The ability to remove unused apps from the device while preserving their data for later reinstallation.
      When it matters: When you are low on space but want to keep app data for the future.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • 6.4% lighter
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.183.6 g vs 196.2 g
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 5.78x cheaper
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£45 vs £260).
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£45 vs £260).£45 vs £260
    • 9.5% higher user score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.76 vs 8.0).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
      When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.76 vs 8.0).8.76 vs 8.0
    • Allows app offloading
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • 3.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5180 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 18.8% higher French repairability index
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8.0). The average score is 8.
    • 14 mm narrower
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 6.4% lighter
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183.6 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.

    Total
    Overall
    Software
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    Design
    • 87.5% less storage
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 66.1% slower memory speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (933 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 5 GB less RAM
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (3 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 82.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (164 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 66.4% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (852 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 50% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (3 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 33.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 69.8% lower PassMark benchmark
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (1,327 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • 70.9% lower memory bandwidth
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (7.5 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 0
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (0 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 51.6% lower PassMark single-core benchmark
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (478 vs 988). The average smartphone scores 988 for single-core performance.
    • Lacks ARM TrustZone
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support ARM TrustZone, the average smartphone does. 98.3% of smartphones support ARM TrustZone.
    • Lacks NX Bit security
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.7% of smartphones support NX Bit.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No live text recognition
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Single-lens main camera
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a single-lens main camera, while the average smartphone has a multi-lens setup. 93.7% of smartphones use multiple lenses.
    • No slow-motion recording
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No phase-detection autofocus (PDAF)
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have phase-detection autofocus (PDAF), the average smartphone does. 98.3% of smartphones use PDAF.
    • No timelapse video
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No manual ISO control
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not allow manual ISO control, the average smartphone does. 98.7% of smartphones include manual ISO settings.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No NFC
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Lacks USB Type-C
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average smartphone includes one. 96.9% of smartphones use USB Type-C.
    • No gyroscope
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.3% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (4.2 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No compass
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have a compass, the average smartphone does. 93.3% of smartphones include a built-in compass.
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 39.4% lower screen brightness
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 600 nits lower peak brightness
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 31.6% lower pixel density
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (270 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 0.17 inches smaller screen size
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • No fast charging support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No LDAC support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 0.8 mm thicker
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (9.1 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 0.6 mm taller
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is taller than the average smartphone (164.2 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 87.5% less storage
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.32 GB vs 256 GB
    • No 5G connectivity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.6 GB vs 14 GB
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.28 nm vs 6 nm
    • 66.1% slower memory speed
      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (933 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (933 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.933 MHz vs 2750 MHz
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    What customers like about Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB)?

    • Extremely affordable price point, often found for under $100
    • Large 5,150 mAh battery that typically lasts a full workday under light use
    • Decent 6.5-inch IPS display with good brightness and contrast for its class
    • Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack and a dedicated microSD card slot for expandable storage
    • Physical fingerprint reader is reported to be reliable and fast
    • Lightweight and comfortable ergonomic design with a matte texture

    What customers dislike about Blackview A52 (3GB + 32GB)?

    • Sluggish overall performance due to the weak Unisoc processor and limited 2GB RAM
    • Poor camera quality, especially in low-light conditions, with lacks in detail and sharpness
    • Very slow charging speeds and occasional reliability issues with the charging process
    • Lack of NFC functionality, meaning it cannot be used for mobile payments like Google Pay
    • Outdated software and a lack of consistent security or OS updates from the manufacturer
    • Single mono speaker is treble-heavy and provides a poor audio experience for music or media
    • Lacks Widevine L1 certification, preventing high-definition streaming on platforms like Netflix

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